Family Open House

Ms. Dinnan, Ms. Zalewski, Ms. Fraley

Text Features

• Elements found in all books

• Guides to help the reader focus

MATH

Kindergarten – 2nd Grade

Graphic Organizer

Non-Fiction BooksPet Store Subtraction By: Simone T. Ribke

Using Subtraction at the Park By: By: Tracey

Steffora

Titles

Fiction BooksThe Action of Subtraction

By: Brian P. Cleary

Illustrated By: Brian Gable

Subtraction

By: Sheila Cato

Illustrated by: Sami Sweeten

Text Effects

Bold and colored text adds

emphasis and draws the

readers attention to that

text.

Electronic Sources

• Fruit Shoot from Sheppard

Software

– http://www.sheppardsoftware.co

m/mathgames/fruitshoot/fruitsho

ot_subtraction.htm

• Flying High Subtraction

Game- Fun4thebrain.com

– http://www.fun4thebrain.com/sub

traction/flyingsub.html

SOCIAL STUDIES

3rd – 5th Grade

Fiction Books

The Legend Of The

Sleeping Bear

Mitt, The

Michigan Mouse

Non Fiction Books

M is for Michigan

Michigan (From

Sea to Shining

Sea)

Text Feature: About the Author

Text Feature: Timeline

Problem/Solution

Mitt’s wool

mitten he lives

in is stolen.

He sets out on a

journey to find

the mitten.

Problem Solution

Keep Learning!

Learn more about the

Sleeping Bear Dunes!

http://www.nps.gov/slbe/forkids

/index.htm

Learn more facts

about Michigan!

http://www.atozkidss

tuff.com/mi.html

SCIENCE

6th - 8th Grade

Text FeaturesDiagram Glossary

Graphic Organizer

Diagrams Glossary

Let’s Learn MoreFacts on Tornadoes, Hurricanes, and Lightning

http://skydiary.com/kids/

Let’s Make Weather!

http://www.scholastic.com/kids/weather/